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5 Best HDTVs Overall : Panasonic ST50, Sharp LE640, Toshiba 5200, Samsung ES8000, Panasonic UT50

11/6/2012 2:10:15 AM

Panasonic ST50 is the best-quality model for respective price when Samsung ES8000 is the most incredible HDTV in hi-class segment.

With Smart TV and 3D, TV market is becoming more and more various, which makes users difficult to find a value-for-money product... One model integrated with many features has unconvincing display quality while one reasonable-priced product has features proving no less than those of hi-class models.

Based on reviews and choices from editors and readers, we picked 5 most deserved HDTVs which are also best products according to each criterion.

1.     Best budget model: Panasonic ST50

Description: Panasonic ST50 has appealing price with convincing display.

Panasonic ST50 has appealing price with convincing display.

If you are looking for a good value according to price, Panasonic ST50 is a suitable choice. Compared with Samsung’s hi-end D7000 Plasma released in last year, the Japanese model has better display. ST50’s monitor delivers accurate color, high definition and good performance in low-lighting. This model’s budget price is resulted by that no 3D glass is enclosed and floating image quality is not excellent.

2.     Best mid-class model: Sharp LE640

Description: LE640 with large screen and LED technology

LE640 with large screen and LED technology

Sharp’s HDTV is a wonderful product, balancing all visual quality, features and price. The price costs not much, over $1,000, for 52inch model. Along with good display, LE640 is also equipped with Wi-Fi, ability of playing 3D content with shutter glass.

3.     Basic model with best display: Toshiba 5200

Description: Toshiba 5200 series with good display

Toshiba 5200 series with good display

When most manufacturers are chasing after Smart TV and 3D, Toshiba 5200 focuses on the most basic 2D technology. However, its display is very high appreciated. Toshiba’s HDTV use LED backlit panel with RRP of $900 for 46inch model.

4.     Most impressive hi-end model: Samsung ES8000

Description: Samsung ES8000 with advanced features

Samsung ES8000 with advanced features

RRP for Samsung’s 55inch model is $4,000. In hi-end segment, the product is equipped with a lot of modern technologies: 3D LED screen, Smart TV with voice and movement control, integrated webcam and super-slim design plus no frame. Besides, there are very sleek metal lining and U-shaped support.

5.     Best model for movies: Panasonic UT50

Description: Panasonic’s UT50 3D Plasma TV

Panasonic’s UT50 3D Plasma TV

Keeping reasonable price and satisfying users with HD display, UT50’s upside lies in 3D support giving users more amazing experience. Besides, Panasonic also gives the model network utilities and Smart TV. Unlike ES8000 from Samsung, UT50 owns Plasma technology.

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